List of All Universities in Nigeria (Federal, State, and Private)
Universities in Nigeria are over 200 and they comprise of both Accredited and those that are not accredited. In this article, you will see the list of Universities in Nigeria both federal universities in Nigeria, state universities in Nigeria, and accredited private universities in Nigeria.
Simply click on any University to see everything about it like their courses, departments, JAMB cut off mark for both school and departments, fees (acceptance, school fees, etc), admission requirements, Direct Entry, Post UTME, and more.
Please note that all the Nigerian universities listed here are approved by the National Universities Commission (NUC) of Nigeria, and you can find out anything you want to know about each of the universities by simply clicking on it. Below are all the accredited Universities in Nigeria.
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List of Federal Universities in Nigeria
Federal Universities are universities established, owned, funded and controlled by the federal government. They are present in almost all the 36 states in Nigeria. Below is a list of all the accredited federal universities in Nigeria.
See the most comprehensive list of accredited Federal Universities in Nigeria which offers diverse Certificate, Diploma, Degree and Graduate Courses.
Check below for a list of all the accredited Federal Universities in Nigeria. The list contains Federal Universities in Nigeria, including Universities of Technology, Universities of Agriculture and Universities of Education
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We will keep on updating this list as new universities are created.
See also:
- List of State Universities in Nigeria
- List of Private Universities in Nigeria
- List of Nigerian Universities Offering Open & Distance Learning Courses
- List of Colleges of Education & Other Educational Institutions Affiliated with Universities in Nigeria
- List of Accredited Polytechnics in Nigeria
- List of Approved Monotechnics In Nigeria
- List of Accredited Colleges of Education in Nigeria
- List of Illegal Universities in Nigeria
- Top 100 Universities in Nigeria.
List of Federal Universities In Nigeria
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| S/N | FEDERAL UNIVERSITIES | COURSES | YEAR EST. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi | ATBU Courses | 1988 |
| 2 | Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria | ABU Courses | 1962 |
| 3 | Bayero University, Kano | BUK Courses | 1975 |
| 4 | Federal University Gashua, Yobe | FUGASHUA Courses | 2013 |
| 5 | Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun | FUPRE Courses | 2007 |
| 6 | Federal University of Technology, Akure | FUTA Courses | 1981 |
| 7 | Federal University of Technology, Minna | FUTMINNA Courses | 1982 |
| 8 | Federal University of Technology, Owerri | FUTO Courses | 1980 |
| 9 | Federal University, Dutse, Jigawa State | FUD Courses | 2011 |
| 10 | Federal University, Dutsin-Ma, Katsina | FUDMA Courses | 2011 |
| 11 | Federal University, Kashere, Gombe State | FUKASHERE Courses | 2011 |
| 12 | Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State | FULAFIA Courses | 2011 |
| 13 | Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State | FULOKOJA Courses | 2011 |
| 14 | Federal University, Ndifu-Alike, Ebonyi State | FUNAI Courses | 2011 |
| 15 | Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa | FUOTUOKE Courses | 2011 |
| 16 | Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State | FUOYE Courses | 2011 |
| 17 | Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State | FUWUKARI Courses | 2011 |
| 18 | Federal University, Birnin Kebbi | FUBK Courses | 2013 |
| 19 | Federal University, Gusau Zamfara | FUGUS Courses | 2013 |
| 20 | Michael Okpara University of Agricultural Umudike | MOUAU Courses | 1992 |
| 21 | Modibbo Adama University of Technology, Yola | MAUTECH Courses | 1981 |
| 22 | National Open University of Nigeria, Lagos | NOUN Courses | 2002 |
| 23 | Nigeria Police Academy Wudil | NPA Courses | 2013 |
| 24 | Nigerian Defence Academy Kaduna | NDA Courses | 1985 |
| 25 | Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka | UNIZIK Courses | 1992 |
| 26 | Obafemi Awolowo University,Ile-Ife | OAU Courses | 1962 |
| 27 | University of Abuja, Gwagwalada | UNIABUJA Courses | 1988 |
| 28 | Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta | FUNAAB Courses | 1988 |
| 29 | University of Agriculture, Makurdi | FUAM Courses | 1988 |
| 30 | University of Benin | UNIBEN Courses | 1970 |
| 31 | University of Calabar | UNICAL Courses | 1975 |
| 32 | University of Ibadan | UI Courses | 1948 |
| 33 | University of Ilorin | UNILORIN Courses | 1975 |
| 34 | University of Jos | UNIJOS Courses | 1975 |
| 35 | University of Lagos | UNILAG Courses | 1962 |
| 36 | University of Maiduguri | UNIMAID Courses | 1975 |
| 37 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka | UNN Courses | 1960 |
| 38 | University of Port-Harcourt | UNIPORT Courses | 1975 |
| 39 | University of Uyo | UNIUYO Courses | 1991 |
| 40 | Usumanu Danfodiyo University | UDUSOK Courses | 1975 |
| 41 | Nigerian Maritime University Okerenkoko, Delta State | NMU Courses | 2018 |
| 42 | Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaduna | AFIT Courses | 2018 |
| 43 | Nigerian Army University Biu | NAUB Courses | 2018 |
| 44 | University of Health Technology, Otukpo Benue State | 2020 | |
| 45 | Federal University of Agriculture, Zuru, Kebbi State | 2020 |
